Overcoming the Deluge: California's Plan for Manag

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Katrina put a spotlight on Sacramento as the city that faces the greatest risk of flooding in the US because of its two rivers: the American and the Sacramento. The century-old levee system is put to the test every 5 to 7 years by a significant flooding event. Overcoming the Deluge is a firsthand look at how Californians manage floods, especially in the Central Valley.

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4/22/2014
6 p.m.
4/23/2014
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